State of North-Carolina.

To the Sheriff of Tyrrell County, Greeting.

YOU are hereby commanded to take the Body of Daniel Legget (if to be found in your Bailiwick) and him safely keep, so that you have him before the Judges of the Superior Court, to be held for the District of Edenton at the Court-House in Edenton on the first Day of November next; then and there to answer our Attorney General of an Concerning a Certain Bill of Indictment refered against the said Daniel Legget by the Grand Inquest for our said District for Misprision of Treason

Herein fail not; and have you there this Writ. Witness Charles Bondfield Clerk of the said Court, at Edenton the tenth Day of May in the Year of our Lord 1778 and in the Second Year of the Independence of the said State.

Chas. Bondfield

State
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Daniel Leggett.

November 1778

Tyrrell